“It is expected to grow again around 7 percent this year because Vietnam signed recently several free trade agreements such as the European Union -Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA), the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement and the newly-concluded United Kingdom-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA),” he told the Vietnam News Agency (VNA)’s reporter in Jakarta. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM NEWS JANUARY 21
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10 students volunteer for second Vietnam coronavirus vaccine trial
On Thursday morning, the National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology in Hanoi and Hanoi Medical University officially began recruiting for the first stage of trials that would require 120 volunteers aged 18-59 and without underlying health conditions, infectious diseases or allergies. … [Read more...] about 10 students volunteer for second Vietnam coronavirus vaccine trial
VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS JANUARY 21
“While applications of 4IR technologies will help the country move up the value chain in products and services, Vietnam should consider new approaches to ensure inclusion and social protection for entry-level workers, especially those at risk of job displacement, and those who need upskilling,” said Andrew Jeffries, country director for Vietnam of ADB. “Adequate and timely investments in skills development can help the country not only to harness the potential of 4IR to increase productivity but also ensure that 4IR will benefit workers at large.” … [Read more...] about VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS JANUARY 21
Thu Duc City to commence operations in a day
As planned, the former District 2 People’s Committee office would serve Thu Duc City’s new committee and council, while that of District 9 hosts the new city’s Party Committee. Thu Duc District's admin offices would merge into other administrative city units. … [Read more...] about Thu Duc City to commence operations in a day
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Extreme mood changes Intense worry, fear, sadness or anger Changes in sleeping and eating habits Alone most of the time and avoids even their friends Difficult to concentrate or learn Unable to handle daily problems or stress Complains of multiple aches without obvious causes Has delusions or hallucinations Drug or alcohol overuse Attempts to harm or kill oneself or thinks about it. In young children, the following symptoms should raise suspicion: … [Read more...] about Mind your health